North Korean hackers exploit critical TeamCity flaw to breach networks
Microsoft says that the North Korean Lazarus and Andariel hacking groups are exploiting the CVE-2023-42793 flaw in TeamCity servers to...
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Google Play Protect adds real-time scanning to fight Android malware
Google has announced new, real-time scanning features for Google Play Protect that make it harder for malicious apps employing polymorphism...
Hacker leaks millions of new 23andMe genetic data profiles
A hacker has leaked an additional 4.1 million stolen 23andMe genetic data profiles for people in Great Britain and Germany...
Ukrainian activists hack Trigona ransomware gang, wipe servers
A group of cyber activists under the Ukrainian Cyber Alliance banner has hacked the servers of the Trigona ransomware gang...
Ex-Navy IT head gets 5 years for selling people’s data on darkweb
Marquis Hooper, a former U.S. Navy IT manager, has received a sentence of five years and five months in prison...
Over 10,000 Cisco devices hacked in IOS XE zero-day attacks
Update October 17, 16:40 EDT: Added new information on breached Cisco IOS XE devices. Attackers have exploited a recently disclosed...
Fighting off cyberattacks? Make sure user credentials aren’t compromised
As an IT professional, you know that threat actors work overtime to get your end-users’ credentials. Whether it’s 3 PM...
SpyNote Android malware spreads via fake volcano eruption alerts
The Android 'SpyNote' malware was observed in attacks targeting Italy using a fake 'IT-alert' public alert service that infected visitors...
D-Link confirms data breach after employee phishing attack
Taiwanese networking equipment manufacturer D-Link confirmed a data breach linked to information stolen from its network and put up for...
Malicious Notepad++ Google ads evade detection for months
A new Google Search malvertizing campaign targets users looking to download the popular Notepad++ text editor, employing advanced techniques to...
KwikTrip all but says IT outage was caused by a cyberattack
Kwik Trip has released another statement on an ongoing outage, all but confirming it suffered a cyberattack that has led...
Amazon adds passkey support as new passwordless login option
Amazon has quietly added passkey support as a new passwordless login option for customers, offering better protection from information-stealing malware...
Over 40,000 admin portal accounts use ‘admin’ as a password
Security researchers found that IT administrators are using tens of thousands of weak passwords to protect access to portals, leaving...
Persistent Espionage Campaign Targets APAC Governments
Cybersecurity experts at Kaspersky have unveiled a covert and highly advanced espionage campaign, codenamed “TetrisPhantom.”The persistent operation has specifically targeted...
Women Political Leaders Summit targeted in RomCom malware phishing
A new, lightweight variant of the RomCom backdoor was deployed against participants of the Women Political Leaders (WPL) Summit in...
Steam enforces SMS verification to curb malware-ridden updates
Valve has announced implementing additional security measures for developers publishing games on Steam, including SMS-based confirmation codes. This is to...
CISA, FBI urge admins to patch Atlassian Confluence immediately
CISA, FBI, and MS-ISAC warned network admins today to immediately patch their Atlassian Confluence servers against a maximum severity flaw...
Signal says there is no evidence rumored zero-day bug is real
Signal messenger has investigated rumors spreading online over the weekend of a zero-day security vulnerability related to the 'Generate Link...
Fake ‘RedAlert’ rocket alert app for Israel installs Android spyware
Israeli Android users are targeted by a malicious version of the 'RedAlert – Rocket Alerts' app that, while it offers...
Discord still a hotbed of malware activity — Now APTs join the fun
Discord continues to be a breeding ground for malicious activity by hackers and now APT groups, with it commonly used...
Russian Sandworm hackers breached 11 Ukrainian telcos since May
The state-sponsored Russian hacking group tracked as 'Sandworm' has compromised eleven telecommunication service providers in Ukraine between May and September...
Kansas courts IT systems offline after ‘security incident’
Information systems of state courts across Kansas are still offline after they've been disrupted in what the Kansas judicial branch...
Cisco warns of new IOS XE zero-day actively exploited in attacks
Cisco warned admins today of a new maximum severity authentication bypass zero-day in its IOS XE software that lets unauthenticated...
Hackers exploit critical flaw in WordPress Royal Elementor plugin
A critical severity vulnerability impacting Royal Elementor Addons and Templates up to version 1.3.78 is reported to be actively exploited...
